Bob Vorwald

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* Ottawa lost, 5-2, in Nashville on Monday night, dropping its fourth consecutive road tilt by a combined score of 21-9. Including each game during their current road losing streak, the Senators have lost 17 games total by three or more goals in 2017-18 – tied for most in the league. * Chicago lost, 3-1, to Los Angeles at United Center on Monday night, and is now 1-8-1 in 10 games this month. The Blackhawks are 25-27-8 (.483) this season […]

* The Kings have won three straight games against Blackhawks, including a 3-1 win in December. The last time Los Angeles won four straight against Chicago was 2003-04 to 2005-06. * Los Angeles ended a three-game skid with a 4-2 win at Buffalo Saturday. It was the most goals scored on the road by the Kings since January 2 (five), which was a 10-game stretch of road games with three or fewer goals. * Anze Kopitar scored two goals against […]

* The Capitals won, 5-2, on Thursday in Minnesota. It was Washington’s ninth consecutive game scoring 3+ goals, and it was the 14th consecutive game that Washington has allowed multiple goals. * The Blackhawks lost, 3-2, on Thursday versus Anaheim. It Was Chicago’s eighth consecutive loss (0-7-1), and sixth consecutive regulation loss. This is Chicago’s longest losing streak since dropping nine straight (0-8-1) from January 21 – February 14, 2012. Chicago has not lost seven consecutive games in regulation since […]

* The Raptors are seeking their seventh consecutive win, which would be their longest since an 11-game run during January 2016. They’ve averaged an NBA-best 116.0 points since January 28 and face a Chicago team that has given up 114.2 per game over its past 21 – 28th in the league over that stretch. * The Raptors have averaged 120.0 points while shooting 50.0 percent from the field and 41-for-92 (.446) from three-point range over their three games against the […]

* The Blackhawks were blown out, 6-1, by the Coyotes at Gila River Arena last night, losing their season-high sixth straight tilt (0-5-1 record during streak). Chicago has now allowed six or more goals five times in 2017-18 – its most in any season since doing so six times in 2007-08. * The Golden Knights lost, 4-1, at home to the Flyers on Sunday night, and have now dropped two straight games at T-Mobile Arena for the first time. Vegas […]

* Chicago was blanked, 3-0, in Minnesota on Saturday night, dropping its season-high tying fifth straight game (0-4-1 record).The last time the Blackhawks lost six or more consecutive contests was during a nine-game losing streak, January 21-February 14, 2012. * Arizona lost, 4-3, in a shootout with Philadelphia at Gila River Arena on Saturday night, dropping its third straight home tilt, and falling to 1-3-3 in the last seven home games overall. Including five straight setbacks, the Coyotes are just […]

* The Bulls own a four-game winning streak at home against the Magic. The last time Chicago had a longer home winning streak against Orlando was 1995-96 to 1997-98 (six straight). * Chicago lost at home to Washington Saturday, 101-90. The Bulls are just 3-7 (.300) at home since the New Year after finishing December on a seven-game winning streak at home. * Justin Holiday led the Bulls with 15 points against the Wizards. He has led the team in […]

* The Wizards defeated the Bulls 114-110 in Washington, D.C. on December 31. It was their fourth-straight victory in this series. * With their overtime loss to the Celtics on Thursday, the Wizards fell to 23-8 this season when leading at the half. They had a two-point halftime lead over Boston on Thursday. * Otto Porter, Jr. is shooting 53.7 percent from the floor since January 27. That is the seventh-highest FG percentage by any player as a starting forward […]

* The Blackhawks lost to the Stars, 4-2, at home on Thursday, their sixth consecutive home loss. That’s their longest streak since an eight-game losing streak in the 2006-07 season, and tied for the seventh-longest streak in franchise history. * The Wild fell to the Coyotes, 4-3 in overtime, at home on Thursday, after leading 3-0 midway through the second period. It was their first blown three-goal lead loss since November 28, 2015, and just the eighth in franchise history. […]

* This will be the first meeting between the Timberwolves and the Bulls this season. Minnesota has won the last four games in this series, which is its longest win streak versus the Bulls since taking 10 in a row, December 22, 1999-December 30, 2003. * The Timberwolves allowed 21 three-point field goals in their overtime loss to the Cavaliers on Wednesday. With the defeat, Minnesota fell to 0-15 all-time when giving up 17+ three-point field goals in a game. […]